Content production
Social Media Content Creation for Houston Businesses
Content creation is the production side of social: capturing photos and short video from your actual work, writing the posts, and shaping it all into material that can be used more than once. We shoot on your job sites, in your shop or at your clinic, then turn one visit into weeks of usable content.
The point is not to look like an ad agency. It is to show the work you already do, clearly enough that a stranger can tell you are good at it.
Who it is for
Is this the right fit?
- Businesses with genuinely visual work: trades, remodeling, food, salons, events, clinics
- Owners with a camera roll full of job photos and no time to do anything with them
- Companies whose website and social both need fresh, real imagery instead of stock
- Teams that need content produced but already have someone posting it
Problems this work solves
Stock photography convinces nobody
A smiling model in a hard hat tells a customer nothing about your work. A clean photo of a panel you rewired last Thursday does.
The good photos never get taken
The crew is focused on finishing. Nobody documents the before, and by the time anyone thinks about it, the wall is closed up.
One post, one use
Content produced for a single Instagram post and then forgotten is expensive. The same shoot should feed your website, your Google profile and next month's calendar.
You do not know what to say
Owners know their trade cold and freeze when asked to write a caption. Writing is part of production, not homework we hand back to you.
What is included
Capture
- On-site photo sessions at your shop, clinic or job sites
- Short vertical video: process clips, before and after, quick explanations
- Coaching your team to capture usable material between our visits
Production
- Editing, color, cropping and platform-correct formatting
- Captions and on-screen text for sound-off viewing
- Written posts in your voice, not generic marketing language
Repurposing
- Imagery sized for your website service pages
- Photos pushed to your Google Business Profile
- Longer pieces broken into multiple posts and short clips
Library
- An organized asset library you own and keep
- Descriptive file naming and alt text so images help your SEO too
How the work runs
Before we show up, we agree on what we are capturing and what it will be used for, so a visit produces a month of material rather than four photos.
We work around your schedule and stay out of the way. Most sessions run one to three hours.
Footage becomes finished posts with captions, formatted per platform, delivered for review.
Assets go into your library, onto your site, onto your profile, and into the posting calendar.
Expectations
What you can realistically expect
- Real imagery generally outperforms stock on engagement and on time-on-page for website use.
- Short video takes longer to produce than photos and usually earns more reach.
- The first session is the slowest. Once your team knows what to capture, later months get easier and cheaper.
- Content quality raises the ceiling on results. It does not replace the visibility work that gets people to the content.
Pricing
How this is priced
Production is priced per session or bundled into monthly social management. Volume, travel across the metro and video complexity are what move the number.
Our published pricing covers search work: a $1,599 SEO setup and $899 per month for ongoing management. Everything on this page is quoted separately after a review, so you are paying for the scope your business actually needs.
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Do we have to be on camera?
No. Plenty of strong content is hands, tools, process and finished work. That said, an owner who is willing to talk to a camera for thirty seconds usually outperforms everything else.
How much content comes out of one session?
It varies by how much is happening that day, but a focused session typically yields enough photos and clips for several weeks of posting plus website imagery.
Who owns the photos and video?
You do. The library is yours to keep and use anywhere, including if we stop working together.
Can you use photos our team already took?
Often yes. We will tell you honestly which ones are usable and which are too dark, too blurry or shot in the wrong orientation to save.
Who is behind this page. Written and maintained by the My Social Deals team in Houston, Texas. My Social Deals LLC handles SEO, AI search optimization, social media and website work for Houston-area businesses. Questions about anything here can go through the contact page.
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